Carers WA

Civic and Social OrganizationsWestern Australia, Australia51-200 Employees

Carers WA is a Perth-based nonprofit organization operating in the civic and social sector, dedicated to improving the quality of life for carers in Western Australia. It supports individuals who provide unpaid care to family or friends dealing with disability, mental health challenges, chronic illness, terminal illness, substance dependencies, or frailty associated with aging, as well as the wider community of carers. The organization offers a range of services, including specialist information and advice, resources, counselling, education and training, social support, and advocacy to represent carers’ needs within health systems and service providers. With a workforce spanning multiple roles, Carers WA works in partnership with carers, care recipients, health professionals, government, and other organizations to address health and financial hardship, social isolation, and the broader impact of unpaid caregiving. Recent activities include collaborative projects and events such as a digital platform developed in partnership with academic and disability organizations, as well as community initiatives to provide breaks and social connection for regional carers.

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